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             SPRING ART CLASSES

             for Kids and Adults

March 18 - Apr. 25, 2013

Text Box: Payment must be made   by 3/14/2013

 

 

  Kids' Classes

Experimenting with ART          Ages 7+            Lida Hood            NM: $22   M: $20                                4:30-5:30 pm                 
6 Mondays ... Mar. 18 - Apr. 22   
                            
That's what we'll do in this class ... "experiment" ways to mix or match different types of art materials.  Melted wax, gouache, photo transfers, plus more!  Might as well get used to being an artist!    All supplies provided.

RAINBOW FUN            Ages 3-5      Stephanie Martin             NM: $22   M: $20                                  10:00-11:00 am                 
6 Wednesdays ... Mar. 20 - Apr. 24
                           
Fill your world with color as you paint plump penguins & wise old owls, do "surprise" paintings ... Green sky?  Orange & blue horses?  Pink mountains?  Plus hear stories that relate to our art!   All supplies provided.

WORLD TRAVELERS    Ages 6+      Stephanie Martin                  NM: $22   M: $20                           4:30 pm - 5:30 pm                 
6 Wednesdays ... Mar. 20 - Apr. 24                           
Each week travel somewhere different ... "mold" a clay Mexican sun, paint a "dot" picture as we visit Australia, make a colorful Indonesian batik flag, plus more fascinating art from other countries.  All supplies provided.

WHEEL THROWN POTTERY     Ages 8+      Joy Thwing          NM: $48   M: $43         Limit 7                   4:30-5:30 pm                 
6 Thursdays ... Mar. 21 - Apr. 25  
                            
Get "introduced" to the potter's wheel! Then learn how to wedge, throw, center and trim the clay. Your pieces will then be glazed and fired. Clay, glazes & firing fee included.

DRAW & PAINT                      Ages 8+        Stephanie Martin        NM: $22   M: $20                                     4:30-5:30 pm                 
6 Thursdays ... Mar. 21 - Apr. 25  
                            
Through fun drawing methods, learn to draw "realistically" ... things like trees; fur, scales & feathers on animals & more.  Drawing tablet provided.

                                            

 

    Adult Workshops

PASKA BREAD                 Jim & Terry Shustrick                       NM: $30   M: $27                                            
Wednesday ... Mar. 20     6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
                             
A traditional Slovak Easter Bread, prepared with lots of eggs, making it richer than ordinary sweet breads.  The beautifully braided cross on top will add special meaning to your holiday table and bring you many compliments.  Samples & recipes.

OIL PAINTING w/Dan              Dan Helsel                              NM: $60   M: $55                            9:00 am - 3:00 pm                 
Saturday ... Mar. 23
                           
Dan will start off the day with quick demos, then one-on-one assistance will be offered to help you paint a still life of a blue & white teapot, accented with a piece of seasonal fruit.  How a value study is done, determining planes of light & more will be shown.  All levels of experience welcome.  Supply list given upon receipt of payment.  Bring your supplies if you have them and a lunch. 

WATERCOLOR ... A New Technique     Nadine Toth                     NM: $60   M: $55                             10:00 am - 3:00 pm                 
Saturday ... Apr. 6  
                            
Nadine will introduce you to a new technique that will add texture to mountains in a landscape painting.  Use rubber cement & plastic wrap, plus painted Masa or Rice paper that is adhered to a cold press watercolor board.  The results are unbelievable!  Come & play ... try something new!  All supplies provided.  Bring a lunch.  

Adding Color w/COLORED PENCILS    Donna Housel                  NM: $50   M: $45                           10:00 am - 3:00 pm                 
Saturday ... Apr. 13
                           
This class will concentrate on basic colored pencil techniques for the beginner or intermediate student.  Donna will discuss the many brands of pencils, papers & give little tips to enhance your colored pencil art.  All supplies provided; bring a lunch.  Donna is the Founder of the Greater Cumberland DC 121 of CPSA and an instructor at Allegany College of MD.

Crepes, Crepes & More Crepes      Jim & Terry Shustrick            NM: $30   M: $27                           6:00 pm - 8:00 pm                 
Wednesday ... Apr. 17
                           
These delectable thin, French pancakes can be served at any meal ... breakfast, lunch or dinner.  Use them as desserts or a main course.  Fill them with cheese, berries & more.  Mmmm!  So, light, so delicate, so heavenly!  Samples & recipes.

 

      Adult Classes                           

Yes, You Can DRAW!                        Duane Webb                NM: $45   M: $42                               6:30-8:30 pm                 
6 Tuesdays ... Mar. 19 - Apr. 23  
                             
Learn the different aspects of what makes up a drawing ... value, proportion & various ways to achieve texture.  Intermediate students will also benefit.  Drawing tablet provided.

Painting on Glass & Screen       Sande Staib                            NM: $38   M: $35     Limit 10               6:30-8:30 pm                 
5 Tuesdays ...
Apr. 2 - Apr. 30                            
Using the 1-stroke method of painting, you will work on two projects: an 8x8" framed screen and an 11x14" "faux" stained glass piece using Gallery Glass paints.  Materials fee, payable to instructor, will be determined when you sign up.  STOP IN TO SEE THE SAMPLES! 

WATERCOLOR ... Be Creative!        Richard Hower           NM: $45   M: $42                                   6:30-8:30 pm                 
6 Tuesdays ... Mar. 19 - Apr. 23                              
This beginner/intermediate class will show you how to use various techniques such as wet-on-wet, dry brush, plus how to manipulate your paint using different materials.  Basic composition & color mixing will be discussed.  Lots of demonstrations & one-on-one instruction.  Bring reference photos.  All supplies provided.

YOGA & You!                           Adriann White                    NM: $45   M: $42                                           
6 Tuesdays ...
Mar. 19 - Apr. 23     1:00-2:00 pm                      6 Tuesdays ... Mar. 19 - Apr. 23     6:45-7:45 pm                      6 Tuesdays ... Mar. 19 - Apr. 23     7:45-8:45 pm                      6 Thursdays ... Mar. 21 - Apr. 25    1:00-2:00 pm

Feeling stressed out or need to slow down & become relaxed? Try YOGA ... a great way to release all that stress & tension that leads to headaches, stiff neck, shoulders, etc.  Wear loose and comfortable clothing. Bring yoga mat & strap.

ACRYLIC Techniques               Richard Hower                          NM: $48   M: $45                                   6:30-8:30 pm                 
6 Wednesdays ... Mar. 20
- Apr. 24                  
Learn to paint successful landscapes (and other subjects).  Start with a heavy wash, then build up in layers and work back into your painting with glazes.  Brushes & palette knives will be used.  For the beginner to intermediate student.  Bring reference photos; some available.  All supplies provided; bring your own if you have them.  

DECORATIVE PAINTING                     Kim Pesarchic          NM: $45   M: $42                                   6:30-8:30 pm                 
6 Wednesdays ...
Mar. 20 - Apr. 24                              
Kim is back!  Paint two projects: a cute, furry bunny on a rock that can be used as a doorstop or to perch on a shelf and a 9x16" slate painted with a sunset silhouette scene.  Materials fee: $15, payable to the instructor.  STOP IN TO SEE THE SAMPLES!

WHEEL THROWN Potter     Joy Thwing                                     NM: $60   M: $54           Limit 7               1:00-3:00 pm                
6 Thursdays ..
Mar 21 - May 2 (no 4/11) 6:30-8:30 pm                 
Students will learn pottery-making techniques ... preparation of the clay to decorating the finished piece.  Learn about wedging, centering, trimming & glazing.  Materials fee:  $25 for clay, glazes and firing and $30 for repeat students, payable to CAC.

PHOTOGRAPHY          Charles Rametta                                    NM: $38   M: $35            6:30-8:30 pm                 
6 Thursdays ...
Mar. 21 - Apr. 25                            
Not sure how to use your camera?  Learn all the settings & functions your camera is capable of doing.  The basics of picture taking will also be covered, such as how to compose your photo before you snap that shutter.  Bring your camera & manual to class.

STAINED GLASS           Bill McClelland                                    NM: $45   M: $42     (Limit 10)       6:30-8:30 pm                 
6 Thursdays ...
Mar. 21 - Apr. 25                            
For the beginner/intermediate student ... complete an 8-panel lampshade for your nightstand or desk (7"H).  Abstract or mission design.  Purchase glass & supplies prior to 1st class.  Supply list given upon receipt of payment. CAC will provide all other equipment for use in class. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text Box: FREE "BOOK ART" Workshop
Saturday, APRIL 20, 10:00 - 2:00            This workshop is for the whole family !     Join us as we take used books and turn them into works of art by folding, painting, cutting, collaging them & more.  All supplies provided.                      Pre-register by April 13.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                

  

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